Orting mayor says residents returning as floodwaters recede
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Orting Mayor Joshua Penner says most residents evacuated from areas near the Carbon and Puyallup rivers have now returned home as conditions improve.

Wenatchee River surges as Leavenworth faces power outages, event cancellations
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Leavenworth’s iconic Christmas lighting festival has been canceled as crews work around the clock to restore electricity, with full service not expected until late in the weekend.

White House approves emergency declaration as Washington faces widespread flood damage
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President Donald Trump granted Gov. Bob Ferguson’s request for an emergency declaration, authorizing FEMA and Homeland Security to assist flood-stricken counties across Western Washington, including Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom.

Mount Vernon floodwall holds back record Skagit River crest
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Mount Vernon residents praised the city’s floodwall after the Skagit River crested at a record 37.7 feet without inundating downtown, allowing businesses to begin cleanup and reopen.

Burlington, WA still underwater as Skagit County hit hard by floods
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Residents in Burlington described heartbreak and shock after floodwaters surged into homes, destroying new furniture, vehicles and renovation work despite sandbags and tarps.

King County deputies describe flood rescues as historic storms overwhelms region
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King County Sheriff’s deputies say dozens of water rescues unfolded this week as floodwaters surged, including boat evacuations in Duvall and a first-ever drone-assisted life jacket delivery to a stranded driver.

'Seattle News Weekly': Historic flooding across western WA

On this week's episode of "Seattle News Weekly," flooding, atmospheric rivers and levees are discussed in wake of this week's major weather event.

WA Gov. Ferguson updates public on flooding response

Governor Bob Ferguson held a press conference on Friday as communities across Washington deal with severe flooding conditions due to an enduring atmospheric river this week.

Leavenworth, WA, resident describes flooding and neighbors helping
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Flooding has taken over Chelan County, Washington. This morning, we speak with Dennis Broughton, who lives near Leavenworth, to gain some perspective on how things are unfolding in his community.

Burlington, WA ordered to evacuate: Here's where residents can shelter
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Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has ordered the town of Burlington to immediately evacuate as floodwaters reach high levels. We've created a list of places where residents can evacuate.

Seattle weather: Skies will be drier Friday as we see atmospheric river move out
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Skies will be much drier Friday as we see the atmospheric river move out of Western Washington. High pressure will slowly build back in for Friday and Saturday, aiding in the rivers receding and for the soil to dry out.

Levels overview of WA rivers
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Most river levels will continue to decrease overnight into Friday. Skagit River still has the potential to rise through early Friday morning.